Builders Association Scholarship Applications Due May 1
The Builders Association of the Hudson Valley Inc. wants to remind area students in Orange, Sullivan, Ulster, Dutchess, Putnam and Westchester counties that applications for the 2008 Scholarship Program are due by May 1, 2008.
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Librarians Begin "Second Life" at BOCES
Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES School Library System sponsored an informational workshop recently for area school library media specialists to learn about Second Life, a three-dimensional virtual world on the Internet, privately owned, but "created" by its "residents.
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And The Winner Is. . . PVES Students Give Dr. Seuss a Landslide Victory
Students rock the vote for reading
On March 27 Putnam Valley Elementary School students got a taste of this year's election excitement by casting votes for their favorite books during their lunch periods. The election was part of the PARP-A-PALOOZA (PARP=Parents As Reading Partners) spring reading program, sponsored by the Putnam ...
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Engineers Week Comes to Putnam Valley Students
Third and fourth graders at Putnam Valley Elementary School learned about the world of engineering on March 14 when IBM volunteers visited the school and engaged the students in hands-on science and engineering activities. The school visit was part of Engineers Week 2008.
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Math, Logic, Spelling and Charades - PV's Third Graders Put Their Minds to Work in Raucous, Fun-Filled PTA Grade Level Event
Putnam Valley third graders put their minds - and their legs - to the test in a fast-paced, fun-filled, hometown version of the popular game Cranium at the PTA-sponsored Grade Level event Thursday March 20.
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Pi Day at Putnam Valley High School
One of the favorite dates in veteran PVHS math teacher Jerri Cohen's academic year is March 14, because the numbers 3 and 14 are the first three in the infinite string of digits that define pi which is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. March 14 is also Albert Einstein's b...
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And the Verdict is. . . PVHS is a Winner!
Putnam Valley High School is proud to report that in late March the Putnam Valley Mock Trial team successfully defended itself in the county finals versus Mahopac High School to win the Putnam County championship.
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GUFS Science Fair Winners Poised to Compete at Tri County Level
The Garrison Union Free School's 2008 Science Fair, held from March 24-27, highlighted the inquiring minds and hard work of the schools' students. The first two days of the exhibit focused on K-4 students, while 5th-8th graders showed their work on the last two days.
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PARP Authors and Illustrators Week at Haldane April 7-11
This week, Haldane elementary school students have a unique opportunity to meet an award-winning group of writers and illustrators representing a wide variety of genres, as part of Haldane PTA's Parents as Reading Partners (PARP) Writers and Illustrators Week.
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Kelly Hopper Named to Dean's List at Fashion Institute of Technology
Kelly L. Hopper of Cold Spring was named to the Dean's List at the Fashion Institute of Technology for the fall 2007 term. To qualify for this academic honor, students must attain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 and complete a minimum of 15 credit hours.
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The Culmination of a Mighty Good Year: Garrison's 7th & 8th Grades Bring Shakespeare From the Page to Their Stage
This Thursday the 7th and 8th grade students will perform scenes from Shakespeare's The Tempest and Much Ado About Nothing in culmination of a joint project aimed at bringing the class curriculum to life. The presentation will begin at 7:30pm in the school gymnasium.
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